Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder and is identified as the most
common cause for dementia. Despite huge global economic burden and the impact on the …

The concept that neural information is encoded in the firing rate of neurons has been the
dominant paradigm in neurobiology for many years. This paradigm has also been adopted …

The explosion of “big data” applications imposes severe challenges of speed and scalability
on traditional computer systems. As the performance of traditional Von Neumann machines …

To diminish the learning curve associated with using swine as models, Swine in the
Laboratory: Surgery, Anesthesia, Imaging, and Experimental Techniques, Second Edition …

Fundamentals of Cognitive Neuroscience is a comprehensive and easy-to-follow guide to
cognitive neuroscience. Winner of a 2013 Most Promising New Textbook Award from the …

Gap junctions consist of intercellular channels dedicated to providing a direct pathway for
ionic and biochemical communication between contacting cells. After an initial burst of …

Exactly 100 years ago, the Nobel Prize for Physiology and Medicine was awarded to
Santiago Ramón y Cajal,“in recognition of his meritorious work on the structure of the …

A History of the Brain tells the full story of neuroscience, from antiquity to the present day. It
describes how we have come to understand the biological nature of the brain, beginning in …

This paper presents spiking neural networks (SNNs) for remote sensing spatiotemporal
analysis of image time series, which make use of the highly parallel and low-power …

The nature of “soul” and the source of “psychic life”, the anatomical seat of cognitive, motor
and sensory functions, and the origin of neural diseases were broadly debated by ancient …